Graduate and current Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) with two year of hands-on clinical experience. Detail-oriented, trustworthy, and easy to work with, with a strong focus on patient care and efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Diligent EFDA with solid background in dental assisting. Contributed to improving patient care and efficiency in dental procedures. Demonstrated proficiency in performing expanded dental functions and fostering patient comfort.
Work History
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
1 Year 4 Months
Dr. Gittelman, DDS, FAGD | 04.2025 - Current
Ensured adequate inventory levels of supplies used during treatments by ordering from vendors as needed.
Demonstrated proficiency in expanded functions such as coronal polishing, sealants placement, and fluoride application.
Assisted dentist in performing root canals, fillings, extractions, crowns and bridges preparations.
Organized work area efficiently so that equipment was easily accessible when needed.
Managed sterilization procedures according to OSHA standards to ensure safe working environment.
Provided excellent customer service by answering questions related to treatment plans and appointments.
Comforted patients with gentle positivity and pleasant conversation, alleviating anxiety.
Collaborated with dentists to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages.
Instructed patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-operative instructions prior to leaving office visit.
Assisted dentist with procedures and surgeries by handing over dental instruments and anticipating needs.
Assisted in the preparation of dental impressions and models for crowns and bridges.
Observed infection control protocols throughout the clinic premises.
Reviewed patient bite occlusion with verification of ideal tooth positioning.
Prepared operatory rooms with appropriate instruments, materials, and supplies necessary for each procedure.
Maintained accurate patient records through charting, filing, and updating patient information into computer system.
Performed chairside dental assisting duties, including taking x-rays, preparing materials, and providing patient education.
Sealed vulnerable grooves in patients’ molars by placing supportive sealants.
Prevented decay and strengthened tooth structure with application of fluoride treatments.
Greeted patients warmly upon arrival in order to create a welcoming atmosphere.
Demonstrated proper flossing methods to inform patients’ personal dental practices.
Ordered and monitored dental supplies and equipment inventory.
Sterilized and disinfected instruments and set up instrument trays to assist dentist.
Charted conditions of decay and disease to prepare for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.
Fabricated temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Recorded dental history and vital signs of patients.
Poured, trimmed, and polished study casts.
Provided postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.
Made preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
Fabricated and fitted retainers, wires and bands for patients.
Used various dental instruments to safely and properly clean teeth.
Recorded accurate, thorough treatment information in patient records.
Scheduled appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services, complete insurance forms and maintained records, manually, and using computer.
Explained reasoning behind procedures, educating patients of treatment necessity.
Personal Digital Shopper
3 Years 7 Months
Walmart | 01.2022 - 08.2025
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement digital shopping strategies to increase customer engagement and loyalty.
Ensured accuracy by double checking orders against customer specifications prior to checkout.
Assisted customers in selecting and purchasing products online, ensuring a seamless and personalized shopping experience.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers, promoting loyalty and repeat business.
Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
Picking products from shelves, scanning them with a handheld device, and checking expiration dates.
Selecting high-quality, fresh produce and items, and communicating with customers about substitutions.
Properly bagging and organizing items in the staging area for customer pickup or delivery.
Maintaining accurate inventory by updating item locations and handling damaged goods.
Utilizing company technology to manage orders and maneuvering carts throughout the store.
Working with a team to ensure customer satisfaction and safety.
Guest Relations Associate
1 Year 10 Months
Six Flags Over Georgia | 03.2020 - 01.2022
Conducted regular inventory checks of all supplies needed for the front desk operations.
Greeted guests upon arrival in a courteous manner; offered assistance when necessary.
Processed credit card payments through POS systems ensuring accuracy and security protocols are met.
Handled reservations by phone or email efficiently while maintaining a professional manner.
Developed strong problem-solving abilities to quickly resolve any customer complaints or issues.
Performed daily administrative duties such as answering phones, responding to emails.
Fostered excellent guest relations through positive interaction with guests.
Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes.
Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables.